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Instruction:Analyse how the author uses imagery in the given passage.

Input: The snow was like a blanket of forgiveness swathing me in its peaceful embrace.


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The author uses the imagery of a blanket of snowy white to represent forgiveness. The passage conveys a feeling of peace and comfort as the protagonist is enveloped and embraced by the blanket of snow. This conveys a sense of hope and optimism, which is the feeling the protagonist feels from being forgiven.